Penstemons are bee-friendly, slug-resistant perennials. We pick 10 of the best.
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Penstemons are gorgeous, bushy perennials, highly valued for their long season of flowers in a range of colours.
They can be short-lived, so it’s a good idea to take softwood cuttings from them in summer – it’s quick, easy and will reward you with lots of new plants for free.
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Create a tropical haven in your garden with a range of beautiful palms, including fan and cotton palms, plus three varieties of banana plants.
Use code: EGW243
This unusual white variety bears masses of delicate white, heart-shaped flowers in late spring / early summer every year along arching branches. Ideal for a partially-shaded border.
A glorious collection of perennials, perfect for attracting bees and butterflies in your garden, plus you'll receive a free Buddleja, worth £12 with your order.
